Summary: Eric's new book, Lying in State: Why Presidents Lie—And Why Trump Is Worse ... What sets Trump's lying apart ... The ideals of America vs. the facts of empire and white supremacy ... FDR's lies in the run-up to US entry into WWII and at Yalta ... Lies told by Washington, Wilson, and JFK ... The many lies about our covert acts during the Cold War ... Jimmy Carter’s unusual relationship to lying ... How the press let Reagan get away with his lies ... Eric is surprised by Bill Clinton's honesty ... Eric: Obama almost always told the truth ...
